Nishchaya (1916)

Also known as Beggar Woman

1916 · Silent film · 41 min · dir. Yakov Protazanov

"Give her some money, for Christ's sake"

• Drama

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Synopsis

A great stage performer falls ill and loses her voice and beauty, and she and her admirer's lives crumble because of it.

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Details

Director

Yakov Protazanov

Writer

Yakov Protazanov

Studio

Yermoliev

Released

1916-10-11

Original title

Нищая

Running time

41 minutes

Cast & crew

• Yakov Protazanov Director
• Ivan Mosjoukine
• Nathalie Lissenko
• NNikolai Branitskii
• Lidiya Ryndina

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